Summary
River Sun is a Senior/Principal Game Software Engineer with 15 years in commercial game development and a total of 15+ years programming experience centered on C/C++ for Linux/UNIX, specializing in slot and lottery machine software. Based in Henderson, NV, he has driven game implementation, design review, math-model validation, and testing across major firms including Aristocrat, Bally, WMS, and Konami. He blends deep systems-level coding with full-stack and UX sensibilities reflected in his broader GitHub bio, and is experienced with Java, SQL, Perl, XML and tooling like CVS. River’s background is uniquely interdisciplinary: he holds MS degrees in Computer Science and Kinesiology and earlier consulted for elite track-and-field programs, bringing a data-driven, human-performance perspective to game design and player experience.
16 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at University of Nevada, Engineering College
Bachelor, Education, Bachelor, Education at Sports University, Beijing China
Master of Science, Kinesiology, Master of Science, Kinesiology at University of Nevada, Health Science College
Chinese